St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-03-27
lfA MILNE NOTES.

The Hancock school was closed on Friday
afternoon for weeks vacation with a very
interesting programme, given by the young
misses and boys of the school. The pro
gramme consisted of essays, singing aud
recitatious which showed good preparation
and training on the part of the teachers, Miss
Holden. of st. Paul, and Miss A. Door. of
Hamline. Some of the pupils taking part
were the Misses Jessie Evans. Winnie Bloom
field, Miriam Griffin, Florence Webb. Ii,,u
Webb. Esther Jones, Lucv Rich, An We
Cottier and Grace Cottier, Masters StanI "
Speir and Edward Rich.
A mass meeting of the students was held
on Friday afternoon for the formation of a
Prohibition club. The club will favor neither
the Republican nor Prohibition party, but
take common-ground deciding that the sa-
looms must go. A committee of three, Z. H.
Ellsworth, E. Fl. Greedy and ]. H. Beck, was
appointed to correspond with committees of
other schools in regard to what their work is,
and what they are doing in this line. w. G.
Follensbee was appointed as committee man.
The most important event at Hamline the
present week will be the convention of the
college Y. NJ. c. A. of Minnesota and Dakota.
The convention will open Friday night
April l, and last through Sunday A dele
cation of forty or fifty is expected, repre-
sentiug the State and Sioux Falls UNIVERSE
ties, Carleton and Manchester colleges and the
normal schools throughout the state EsN
day evening at the residence Of Rev. Mr.
Wells. The programme will consist of a paper
on "Gravitation" by s. B. Warner: a paper
on the Zodiac and Zodiacal Light by Dr.
Innis. reading, March," from Bayard
Taylor, by Mr.. Wells, and stories of Gods and
Heroes by Miss Eta B. Higgins.
Messrs. G. S. Perry and S. F. Kerfoot were
at the state university Wednesday, making
preparations for the coming state oratorical
contest, which will be held April Is at the
First Baptist church. Minneapolis. The con-
testants will number six, there being three
from Hamline and the same number from the
state university.
Resolved, That the Church and State in
England Should be Separated will be dis
cussed next Friday night by the Phlomfe-
theans. The Amphctyons the same evening
will discuss the question as to whether more
credit is due to Columbus for discovering
America or to Washington for defending it.
DR.. Griswold, recent graduate of Chi
cago medical school and graduate of the class
of IS at Hamline, was visiting some of his
old friends here last week. DR.. Griswold
leaves soon for California.
Gen. Nettleton, of Minneapolis, will speak
in the university chapel on Wednesday night
on what is Anti-Saloon Repubicanism?''
After which there will be formed an Anti
Saloon Republican league.
On Wednesday the OratorIcal ASSOCIATION of
Hamline will hold its regular meeting for the
election of new officers and delegates to the
state convention. Speakers for next year
viii be chosan.
meeting of the members of the NJ E.
church, of Hamline, has been called for next
Thursday evening, March 81, for the purpose
of eecting niue trustees for the church in
this place.
J. A. Sutton, of 'ss, returned on Friday
from Preston, and is again one of the STU
dents.
w. G. Follensbee, 'SS, was at Newport a
few days last week calling on old friends.
Chapel exercises on Thursday were con-
Quoted by DR.. Webb, of Des Moines, Ia.
Mrs. Judge McKelvy. of ST. Cloud, will be
at Hamine next week visiting her son.
A. Benham, of Red Wing, was visiting
some of the boys on Thursday.
f. f. Farrar. of 80, returned on Thursday
from his home in Elgin.
Miss Winnie Hoyt, of Red Wing, is home
Oh short visit.
DIR. Bridgman was in Mankato on Thurs
day.
Miss Miller has returned from Preston.